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In pursuit of high-quality audio reproduction, Everest made its historic recordings through a method that didn't find wide acceptance in the industry ...Show synopsisIn pursuit of high-quality audio reproduction, Everest made its historic recordings through a method that didn't find wide acceptance in the industry but produced some extraordinary results that we can still appreciate today. In 1960, Leopold Stokowski led the Houston Symphony Orchestra in performances of Richard Wagner's Magic Fire Music from Die Walküre, arrangements of Frédéric Chopin's piano music, and Thomas Canning's Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan. The music was recorded on 35 mm magnetic film, a practice that offered several advantages over using conventional quarter-inch tape: the surface area was three times the width, maximizing the audio signal, the greater thickness allowed higher intensity levels, and sprocket holes along the sides offered better control over wow and flutter. The extraordinary sound of the recording is evident from the very first notes of this reissue, and the depth, breadth, focus, and rich sonority of the music is comparable in many ways to modern...Hide synopsis
Leopold Stokowski conducts Wagner, Chopin & Thomas Canning (Classic Records) – CD (2010)
by
Houston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
CD, Classic Records 2010
UPC: 601704202990
In pursuit of high-quality audio reproduction, Everest made its historic recordings through a method that didn't find wide acceptance in the industry but produced some extraordinary results that we can still appreciate today. In 1960, Leopold Stokowski led the Houston Symphony Orchestra in performances of Richard Wagner's Magic Fire Music from Die Walküre, arrangements of Frédéric Chopin's piano music, and Thomas Canning's Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan. The music was recorded on 35 mm magnetic film, a practice ...Show moreIn pursuit of high-quality audio reproduction, Everest made its historic recordings through a method that didn't find wide acceptance in the industry but produced some extraordinary results that we can still appreciate today. In 1960, Leopold Stokowski led the Houston Symphony Orchestra in performances of Richard Wagner's Magic Fire Music from Die Walküre, arrangements of Frédéric Chopin's piano music, and Thomas Canning's Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan. The music was recorded on 35 mm magnetic film, a practice that offered several advantages over using conventional quarter-inch tape: the surface area was three times the width, maximizing the audio signal, the greater thickness allowed higher intensity levels, and sprocket holes along the sides offered better control over wow and flutter. The extraordinary sound of the recording is evident from the very first notes of this reissue, and the depth, breadth, focus, and rich sonority of the music is comparable in many ways to modern...Hide
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